put one's foot in one's mouth
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put one's foot in one's mouth
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Attested from 1887; from earlier put one's foot in it.
verbo puts one's foot in one's mouth · putting one's foot in one's mouth · put one's foot in one's mouth
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To misspeak; to say something embarrassing or wrong, or to make a mistake in public, or a social blunder, that is embarrassing or offensive.
I really put my foot in my mouth during the interview.
Parecidas: put one's foot in it, stick one's foot in one's mouth, stick one's foot in it
Traducciones
- say or do something embarrassing or wrong: meter la pata, mear fuera del tiesto, orinar fuera del guacal
Todos los idiomas
verb say or do something embarrassing or wrong
| Español | meter la pata, mear fuera del tiesto, orinar fuera del guacal |
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| 中文 | 失言 shīyán, 自討沒趣 /自讨没趣 zìtǎoméiqù, 自掘墳墓 /自掘坟墓 zìjuéfénmù |
| Português | pagar mico, meter a pata na poça, pôr a pata na poça |
| Français | mettre les pieds dans le plat, se prendre les pieds dans le tapis |
| Deutsch | ins Fettnäpfchen treten, in die Pfanne treten |
| Italiano | fare una gaffe |
| Română | face o gafă, da cu bâta-n baltă, călca în străchini, da cu mucii în fasole |
| Русский | сморо́зить глу́пость smorózitʹ glúpostʹ, оговори́ться ogovorítʹsja |
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